This is the second part of my article discussing gaming in Russia, Ukraine and the other CIS countries. It’s based on a trip I made to KRI, the Russian game developers conference, in 2008. Go here for part one.
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Gaming In The Russian Cosmos, Part 2
Posted by Jim Rossignol on January 7th, 2009.
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Posted by Jim Rossignol on January 5th, 2009.
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This is a piece about Russia, Ukraine, and the future of PC gaming. It is about creativity, piracy, and thirteen tonnes of software every day.
A version of this article, which is based on my trip to Moscow and KRI last April, appeared in the May edition of PC Gamer UK. I’ve updated and expanded it for RPS, and broken it into two parts for ease of reading. Here’s part two.
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- arrr_matey : “I owe so many solutions to Sierra and Lucasarts adventures to sleep. Which I suppose means my dreams have had their fair share of rubber-chickens-~ ...” on The Sunday Papers
- Chaz : “Well after playing Fallout 3 until 3.30am this morning, I had a dream that I was trying to buy land for a big farm on ...” on The Sunday Papers
- steelcaress : “@ Railick: Try off someplace like Gamer's Hell, or something. I've found downloading from different servers sometimes makes all the difference as far as corruption. ...” on The Risen Report #2: Sous-Chef
- Concept : “I may need this for Sloth. With enough healing/mana potions I can get him down to his spellcaster form. And then he wipes the floor ...” on Dragon Age Patch Out, Targets Difficulty Issue
- HALF : “Well with total war doing its own official Napoleon thing now(not counting all the mods) i guess most of the interest in this game will ...” on HistWar: Boney Retreats From Battlefront
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